New Acquisitions - January 2001
ATHENS UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS & BUSINESS. Dept. of Economics.
119 Tsionas, Efthymios G. Bayesian inference in the non-central
student-t model. 20p.
118 Vlachou, Andriana. The economics of global warming: a
critical assessment. 32p.
BANCO DE ESPANA. Servicio de Estudios.
2000-17 Alonso, Francisco, et al. Estimating liquidity premia in
the Spanish government securities market. 44p.
2000-10 Ortega, Eva & Alberola, Enrique. Transmission of shocks and
monetary policy in the Euro area: an exercise with NIGEM.
75p.
BANK OF JAPAN. Institute for Monetary & Economic Studies.
2000-34 Shiratsuka, Shigenori. Asset prices, financial stability,
and monetary policy based on Japan's experience of the asset
price bubble. 39p.
BEN GURION UNIVERSITY. Monaster Center for Economic Research.
2000-8 Justman, Moshe. Transitional dynamics of output, wages and
profits in innovation-led growth: a general equilibrium
analysis. 37p.
2000-7 Moldovanu, Benny & Sela, Aner. Patent licensing to Bertrand
competitors. 23p.
2000-6 Shalit, Haim & Yitzhaki, Shlomo. Solving the portfolio
allocation puzzle. 11p.
BOSTON UNIVERSITY. Dept. of Economics-Industry Studies Program.
103 Ma, Ching-to Albert. Public rationing and private cost
incentives. 21p.
104 Rysman, Marc. Competition between networks: a study of the
market for yellow pages. 43p.
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-BERKELEY. Department of Economics.
293 Dranove, David & Gandal, Neil. The DVD vs. DIVX standard
war: empirical evidence of vaporware. 30p.
291 Farrell, Joseph & Shapiro, Carl. Scale economies and
synergies in horizontal merger analysis. 28p.
292 Palomino, Frederic & Rigotti, Luca. The sport league's
dilemma: competitive balance versus incentives to win. 34p.
UNIV. OF CALIFORNIA-BERKELEY. Ctr. for Int'l. & Devel. Econ. Res.
117 Galiani, Sebastian & Hopenhayn, Hugo A. Duration and risk
of unemployment in Argentina. 22p.
118 Lopez-Cordova, J. Ernesto & Meissner, Chris. Exchange-rate
regimes and international trade: evidence from the classical
gold standard era. 52p.
116 Obstfeld, Maurice & Rogoff, Kenneth. Perspectives on OECD
economic integration: implications for U.S. current account
adjustment. 61p.
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-SAN DIEGO. Department of Economics.
2000-31 Betts, Julian R., Odgers, Cameron W. & Wilson, Michael K.
The effects of unions on research and development: an
empirical analysis using multi-year data. 38p.
2000-33 Betts, Julian R. & Fairlie, Robert W. Explaining ethnic,
racial, and immigrant differences in private school
attendance. 38p.
2000-20 Betts, Julian R. & Costrell, Robert M. Incentives and
equity under standards-based reform. 78p.
2000-21 Carson, Richard T. & Mitchell, Robert C. Public preferences
toward environmental risks: the case of trihalomethanes.
37p.
2000-19 Elliott, Graham & Stock, James H. Confidence intervals for
autoregressive coefficients near one. 37p.
2000-26 Engle, Robert F. & Patton, Andrew J. Impacts of trades in
an error-correction model of quote prices. 52p.
2000-30 Friedberg, Leora & Webb, Anthony. The impact of 401(k)
plans on retirement. 35p.
2000-32 Goncalves, Silvia & White, Halbert. Maximum likelihood and
the bootstrap for nonlinear dynamic models. 44p.
2000-23 Hamilton, James D. & Kim, Dong Heon. A re-examination of
the predictability of economic activity using the yield
spread. 37p.
2000-27 Kim, Tae-Hwan, Stone, Douglas & White, Halbert. Asymptotic
and Bayesian confidence intervals for Sharpe style weights.
40p.
2000-22 Machina, Mark J. Payoff kinks in preference over lotteries.
46p.
2000-24 Pesavento, Elena. Analytical evaluation of the power of
tests for the absence of cointegration. 57p.
2000-29 Segal, Uzi & Sobel, Joel. Min, max, and sum. 26p.
2000-28 Shen, Pu & Starr, Ross M. Market makers' supply and pricing
of financial market liquidity. 16p.
2000-25 Starr, Ross M. Why is there money? Endogenous derivation
of `money' as the most liquid asset: a class of examples.
19p.
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-SANTA BARBARA. Department of Economics.
12/2000 Frech, H.E., Langenfeld, James & Corbett, Michaelyn.
Managed health care effects: medical care costs and access
to health insurance. 26p.
9/2000 Gabrielsen, Tommy S. & Sorgard, Lars. Private labels, price
rivalry, and public policy. 28p.
11/2000 Garratt, Rod & Qin, Cheng-Zhong. Potential maximization and
coalition government formation. 17p.
10/2000 Lommerud, Kjell E., Straume, Odd R. & Sorgard, Lars. Merger
profitability in unionized oligopoly. 31p.
8/2000 Tokat, Yasim, Rachev, Svetlozar T. & Schwartz, Eduardo. The
stable non-Gaussian asset allocation: a comparison with the
classical Gaussian approach. 36p.
UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE. Department of Applied Economics.
2000-9 Di Tommaso, Maria L. & Weeks, Melvyn. Decision structures
and discrete choices: an application to labour market
participation and fertility. 35p.
2000-7 Domah, Preetum & Pollitt, Michael G. The restructuring and
privatisation of electricity distribution and supply
businesses in England and Wales: a social cost benefit analysis.
42p.
2000-11 Giovannetti, Emanuele. Interconnection, differentiation and
bottlenecks in the Internet. 34p.
2000-12 Giovannetti, Emanuele. Perpetual leapfrogging in Bertrand
duopoly. 31p.
2000-13 Lewin-Solomons, Shira B. Asset specificity and hold-up in
franchising and grower contracts: theoretical rationale for
government regulation? 23p.
2000-8 Littlechild, Stephen C. Why we need electricity retailers:
a reply to Joskow on wholesale spot price pass-through.
42p.
2000-10 Yudong, Yao & Weeks, Melvyn. Provincial income convergence
in China, 1953-1957: a panel data approach. 34p.
UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN. Centre for Industrial Economics.
2000-9 Amir, Rabah, Evstigneev, Igor & Wooders, John.
Noncooperative R & D and optimal R & D cartels. 33p.
2000-7 Dierker, Egbert, Dierker, Hildegard & Grodal, Birgit.
Nonexistence of constrained efficient equilibria when
markets are incomplete. 15p.
2000-6 Dierker, Egbert, Dierker, Hildegard & Grodal, Birgit.
Objectives of an imperfectly competitive firm: a surplus
approach. 23p.
2000-5 Smith, Valdemar, et al. R & D and productivity in Danish
firms: some empirical evidence. 19p.
2000-8 Wang, Liansheng. A theory of unilateral trade policy. 29p.
UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN. Institute of Economics.
2000-19 Boom, Jan-Tjeerd & Svendsen, Gert T. The political economy
of international emissions trading scheme choice: empirical
evidence. 52p.
2000-15 Cres, Herve & Tvede, Mich. Ordering Pareto-optima through
majority voting. 34p.
2000-18 Grodal, Birgit & Vind, Karl. Walras equilibrium with
coordination. 15p.
2000-13 Juselius, Katerina & MacDonald, Ronald. Interest rate and
price linkages between the USA and Japan: evidence from the
post-Bretton Woods period. 38p.
2000-10 Juselius, Katarina & MacDonald, Ronald. International
parity relationships between Germany and the United States:
a joint modelling approach. 54p.
2000-17 Roy, Jaideep & Serfes, Konstantinos. Strategic choice of
contract length in agriculture. 35p.
2000-16 Roy, Jaideep. When aspiring and rational agents strive to
coordinate. 29p.
2000-14 Tvede, Mich & Jensen, Martin K. Endogenous growth and
competitive markets. 13p.
2000-12 Wang, Liansheng. Growth and North-South wage gap. 28p.
2000-11 Wang, Liansheng. A theory of unilateral trade policy. 29p.
COWLES FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH IN ECONOMICS AT YALE UNIVERSITY.
1285 Cantillon, Estelle & Rangel, Antonio. A graphical analysis
of some basic results in social choice. 29p.
1280 Dubey, Pradeep & Haimanko, Ori. Unilateral deviation with
perfect information. 14p.
1282 Nordhaus, William D. Alternative methods for measuring
productivity growth. 16p.
1286 Nordhaus, William D. New data and output concepts for
understanding productivity trends. 32p.
1284 Nordhaus, William D. Productivity growth and the new
economy. 42p.
1283 Quintos, Carmela E., Fan, Zhenhong & Phillips, Peter C.B.
Structural change in tail behavior and the Asian financial
crisis. 38p.
UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX. Department of Economics.
523 Donati, Paola. Indeterminacy in sequential financial market
economies when prices reveal information. 21p.
524 Donati, Paola. Real effect of money when prices reveal
information. 24p.
525 Donati, Paola. What can monetary policy actually do?: an
example of robust observation under model uncertainty. 46p.
526 Kemp, Gordon C.R. Invariance and the Wald test. 13p.
522 Markose, Sheri & Er, Hakan. The Black (1976) effect and
cross market arbitrage in FTSE-100 index futures and
options. 33p.
519 Mutuswami, Suresh. Strategy proof cost sharing of multiple
excludable public goods. 21p.
520 Mutuswami, Suresh. Strategy proof mechanisms for cost
sharing. 23p.
521 Mutuswami, Suresh & Winter, Eyal. Subscription mechanisms
for public goods: the general case. 16p.
527 Richmond, J. Separability and specification tests. 27p.
516 Takii, Katsuya. A barrier to the diffusion of tacit
knowledge. 26p.
518 Takii, Katsuya. Prediction ability and investment under
uncertainty. 30p.
517 Takii, Katsuya. Risk and prediction ability. 32p.
THE MAURICE FALK INSTITUTE FOR ECONOMIC RESEARCH IN ISRAEL.
2000-12 Lach, Saul. Do R & D subsidies stimulate or displace
private R & D?: evidence from Israel. 36p.
2000-14 Lach, Saul. Existence and persistence of price dispersion:
an empirical analysis. 25p.
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ATLANTA. Research Department.
2000-27 Del Negro, Marco. Asymmetric shocks among U.S. states.
44p.
2000-26 Del Negro, Marco & Obiols-Homs, Francesc. Has monetary
policy been so bad that it is better to get rid of it? The
case of Mexico. 39p.
2000-24 Evanoff, Douglas D. & Wall, Larry D. Subordinated debt and
bank capital reform. 76p.
2000-23 Koch, Timothy W. & Wall, Larry D. The use of accruals to
manage reported earnings: theory and evidence. 33p.
2000-28 Laing, Derek, Li, Victor E. & Wang, Ping. Inflation, trade
frictions, and productive activity in a multiple-matching
model of money. 40p.
2000-25 Wall, Larry D. & Shrikhande, Milind M. Managing the risk of
loans with basis risk: sell, hedge, or do nothing? 43p.
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF CHICAGO. Research Department.
2000-11 Basu, Susanto & Fernald, John. Why is productivity
procyclical? Why do we care? 86p.
2000-13 Fernald, John & Rogers, John H. Puzzles in the Chinese
stock market. 34p.
2000-15 Campbell, Jeffrey R. & Fisher, Jonas D.M. Idiosyncratic
risk and aggregate employment dynamics. 55p.
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF DALLAS. Research Department.
2000-6 Dolmas, James F. & Huffman, Gregory H. The dynamics of
immigration policy with wealth-heterogeneous immigrants.
23p.
2000-5 Orrenius, Pia & Zavodny, Madeline. Self-selection among
undocumented immigrants from Mexico. 35p.
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF MINNEAPOLIS. Research Department.
283 Phelan, Christopher. Public trust and government betrayal.
21p.
FED RESERVE BANK OF MPLS-UNIV OF MINN. Inst. for Empirical Macro.
137 Caplin, Andrew & Leahy, John. The social discount rate.
30p.
138 Caucutt, Elizabeth M., Imrohoroglu, Selahattin & Kumar,
Krishna B. Does the progressivity of taxes matter for
economic growth? 46p.
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF PHILADELPHIA. Economic Research Division.
2000-13 Nakamura, Leonard I. Education and training in an era of
creative destruction. 32p.
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD. Finance & Economics Discussion Series.
2000-50 Bomfin, Antulio N. Pre-announcement effects, news, and
volatility: monetary policy and the stock market. 32p.
2000-51 Clouse, James, et al. Monetary policy when the nominal
short-term interest rate is zero. 80p.
2000-52 Dynan, Karen E., Skinner, Jonathan & Zeldes, Stephen P. Do
the rich save more? 49p.
2000-53 O'Brien, James M. Estimating the value and interest rate
risk of interest-bearing transactions deposits. 44p.
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD. International Finance Papers.
691 Ahearne, Alan G., Griever, William L. & Warnock, Francis E.
Information costs and home bias: an analysis of U.S.
holdings of foreign equities. 44p.
689 DeNicolo, Gianni. Size, charter value and risk in banking:
an international perspective. 42p.
687 Ericsson, Neil R., Irons, John S. & Tryon, Ralph W. Output
and inflation in the long run. 22p.
690 Faust, Jon, Rogers, John H. & Wright, Jonathan H. News and
noise in G-7 GDP announcements. 22p.
692 Freund, Carolina L. Current account adjustment in
industralized countries. 31p.
688 Warnock, Francis E. & Mason, Molly. The geography of
capital flows: what we can learn from benchmark surveys of
foreign equity holdings. 27p.
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION. Bureau of Economics.
235 Wickelgren, Abraham L. The effect of exit on entry
deterrence strategies. 37p.
HITOTSUBASHI UNIVERSITY. Institute for Economic Research.
395 Cha, Myung Soo. Did Korekiyo Takahashi rescue Japan from
the Great Depression? 28p.
394 Fukao, Kyoji & Ito, Keiko. Foreign direct investment and
service trade: the case of Japan. 55p.
399 Kim, Jaehong. Incentive monopoly regulation with entry.
19p.
398 Kim, Jaehong. Limit pricing through entry regulation. 18p.
396 Yoshihara, Naoki. Characterizations of bargaining solutions
in production economies with unequal skills. 31p.
397 Yoshihara, Naoki. On efficient and procedurally-fair
equilibrium allocations in sharing games. 21p.
UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND. Faculty of Economics & Business Admin.
2000-17 Booth, Alison L. & Zoega, Gylfi. Why do firms invest in
general training? `Good' firms and `bad' firms as a source
of monopsony power. 32p.
2000-6 Buiter, Willem H. Is Iceland an optimal currency area?
26p.
2000-10 Gylfason, Thorvaldur. Natural resources, education and
economic development. 10p.
2000-12 Matthiasson, Thorolfur. Changing rules for regulation of
Icelandic fisheries. 31p.
2000-11 Tomasson, Helgi. Signal-noise decomposition in financial
markets: an empirical stochastic process analysis for
infrequent trading. 97p.
INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA STATISTIQUE ET DES ETUDES ECONOMIQUES.
2000-39 Cardot, Herve, et al. Testing hypotheses in the functional
linear model. 16p.
2000-34 Carrasco, Marine. Chi-square tests when a nuissance
parameter is present only under the alternative. 37p.
2000-33 Carrasco, Marine & Florens, J.P. Efficient GMM estimation
using the empirical characteristic function. 34p.
2000-36 Druilhet, Pierre & Bailey, R.A. Optimality of
neighbour-balanced designs for total effects. 11p.
2000-36 Lardjane, Salim. Quantifying sensitivity to initial
conditions for one-dimensional dynamical systems. 16p.
2000-37 Linnemer, Laurent. Quality signaling of a durable
experience good in the presence of informed consumers. 17p.
2000-38 Mas, Andre. Weak convergence for the covariance operators
of a Hilbertian linear process. 20p.
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA. Department of Economics.
2000-4 Horowitz, Joel L & Spokoiny, Vladimir G. An adaptive,
rate-optimal test of linearity for median regression models.
33p.
LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS. ICERD-Devel. Econ. Discussion Series.
23 Matsuyama, Kiminori. The rise of mass consumption
societies. 62p.
LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS. Financial Markets Group.
359 Burkart, Mike & Wallner, Klaus. Club enlargement: early
versus late admittance. 43p.
365 Cunat, Vicente. Trade credit: suppliers as debt collectors
and insurance providers. 42p.
362 Ericsson, Jan & Renault, Olivier. Liquidity and credit
risk. 53p.
361 Hellwig, Christian. Public information, private information
and the multiplicity of equilibria in coordination games.
25p.
360 Perez-Quiros, Gabriel & Timmermann, Allan. Business cycle
asymmetries in stock returns: evidence from higher order
moments and conditional densities. 45p.
364 Prigent, Jean-Luc, Renault, Olivier & Scaillet, Olivier. An
autoregressive conditional binomial option pricing model.
22p.
363 Prigent, Jean-Luc, Renault, Olivier & Scaillet, Olivier. An
empirical investigation in credit spread indices. 32p.
LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS. Int'l. Centre for Econ & Related Disc.
407 Anderlini, Luca & Felli, Leonardo. Bounded rationality and
incomplete contracts. 37p.
405 Horsley, Anthony & Wrobel, Andrew J. Efficiency rents of
pumped-storage plants and their uses for operation and
investment decisions. 32p.
404 Levy, Gilat. Strategic consultation in the presence of
career concerns. 39p.
UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE. Department of Economics.
766 Chotikapanich, Duangkamon & Creedy, John. Bayesian
estimation of Atkinson inequality measures. 21p.
770 Chou, Yuan K. The effect of collective bargaining and
central bank independence on inflation and unemployment:
evidence from the OECD. 60p.
768 Chou, Yuan K. Testing alternative models of labor supply:
evidence from taxi drivers in Singapore. 37p.
771 Johnston, Carol & Olekalns, Nilss. Enriching the learning
experience: a calm approach. 29p.
767 King, Stephen P. Does structure dominate regulation? The
case of an input monopolist. 31p.
769 Perkins, J.O.N. Exchange rates and macroeconomic policy
with income-sensitive capital flows. 18p.
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA. Economic Development Center.
2001-1 Diao, Xinshen, Somwaru, Agapi & Roe, Terry. A global
analysis of agricultural trade reform in WTO member
countries. 21p.
UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH. Center for Economic Studies.
324 Bartelsman, Eric J. & Beetsma, Roel M.W.J. Why pay more?
Corporate tax avoidance through transfer pricing in OECD
countries. 20p.
321 Danziger, Leif & Ursprung, Heinrich W. Risk aversion and
social mobility: the impossibility of order-preserving
income redistributions. 10p.
323 Feld, Lars P. & Matsusaka, John G. Budget referendums and
government spending: evidence from Swiss Cantons. 31p.
322 Feld, Lars P. & Frey, Bruno S. Trust breeds trust: how
taxpayers are treated. 18p.
325 Gersbach, Hans & Requate, Till. Emission taxes and the
design of refunding schemes. 23p.
326 Gros, Daniel & Hefeker, Carsten. One size must fit all
national divergences in a monetary union. 18p.
327 Gros, Daniel & Suhrcke, Marc. Ten years after: what is
special about transition countries? 30p.
NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH. Working Papers.
8008 Alston, Lee J. & Gallo, Andres A. Evolution and revolution
in the Argentine banking system under convertibility: the
roles of crises and path dependence. 34p.
8033 Ando, Albert. On the Japanese economy and Japanese national
accounts. 53p.
8042 Angrist, Josh. Consequences of imbalanced sex ratios:
evidence from America's second generation. 53p.
8005 Bagwell, Kyle & Staiger, Robert W. GATT-think. 97p.
8020 Baker, Laurence C. Managed care and technology adoption in
health care: evidence from magnetic resonance imaging. 47p.
8059 Bansal, Ravi & Yaron, Amir. Risks for the long run: a
potential resolution of asset pricing puzzles. 42p.
8039 Barberis, Nicholas & Shleifer, Andrei. Style investing.
40p.
8043 Barro, Robert J. & Tenreyro, Silvana. Closed and open
economy models of business cycles with marked up and sticky
prices. 26p.
8051 Bell, Linda A. & Freeman, Richard B. The incentive for
working hard: explaining hours worked differences in the
U.S. and Germany. 29p.
8036 Besley, Timothy & Coate, Stephen. Issue unbundling via
citizen's initiatives. 38p.
8046 Blonigen, Bruce A., Ellis, Christopher J. & Fausten,
Dietrich. Industrial groupings and strategic FDI: theory
and evidence. 37p.
8011 Blouin, Jennifer, Raedy, Jana S. & Shackelford, Douglas A.
The impact of capital gains taxes on stock price reactions
to S&P 500 inclusion. 30p.
8023 Boskin, Michael J. & Lau, Lawrence J. Generalized
Solow-neutral technical progress and postwar economic
growth. 39p.
8001 Bradford, David F., Schlieckert, Rebecca & Shore, Stephen H.
The environmental Kuznets curve: exploring a fresh
specification. 37p.
8015 Branstetter, Lee. Is foreign direct investment a channel of
knowledge spillovers? Evidence from Japan's FDI in the
United States. 36p.
8041 Brock, William A. & Durlauf, Steven N. Growth economics and
reality. 48p.
8014 Budd, John W. & Slaughter, Matthew J. Are profits shared
across borders? Evidence on international rent sharing.
38p.
7993 Calvo, Guillermo A. & Reinhart, Carmen M. Fear of floating.
64p.
8006 Calvo, Guillermo A. & Reinhart, Carmen M. Fixing for your
life. 64p.
7980 Carroll, Robert, et al. Personal income taxes and the
growth of small firms. 33p.
8056 Case, Anne, Lin, I-Fen & McLanahan, Sara. Understanding
child support trends: economic, demographic, and political
contributions. 43p.
8026 Casella, Alessandra. Games for central bankers: markets vs.
politics in public policy decisions. 30p.
8027 Casella, Alessandra. Market mechanisms for policy
decisions: tools for the European Union. 15p.
8028 Clemens, Michael A. & Williamson, Jeffrey G. Where did
British foreign capital go?: fundamentals, failures and the
Lucas Paradox, 1870-1913. 64p.
8000 Costa, Dora L. Understanding mid-life and older age
mortality declines: evidence from Union Army veterans. 27p.
8044 Danthine, Jean-Pierre, Giavazzi, Francesco & von Thadden,
Ernst-Ludwig. European financial markets after EMU: a first
assessment. 65p.
8009 Deasi, Mihir A. & Hines, James R. The uneasy marriage of
export incentives and the income tax. 66p.
8004 Donohue, John J. & Levitt, Stephen D. The impact of
legalized abortion on crime. 64p.
8061 Duflo, Esther. Grandmothers and granddaughters: old age
pension and intra-household allocation in South Africa.
36p.
8035 Eichengreen, Barry. The EMS crisis in retrospect. 63p.
8031 Ellwood, David T. & Liebman, Jeffrey B. The middle class
parent penalty: child benefits in the U.S. Tax Code. 51p.
8032 Engen, Eric M. & Gale, William G. The effect of 401(k)
plans on household wealth: differences across earnings
groups. 54p.
8055 Figlio, David N. & Page, Marianne E. School choice and the
distributional effects of ability tracking: does separation
increase equality? 36p.
8019 Figlio, David N. & Lucas, Maurice E. What's in a grade?:
School report cards and house prices. 31p.
8045 Finkelstein, Amy & Poterba, James. Adverse selection in
insurance markets: policyholder evidence from the U.K.
annuity market. 43p.
8050 Freeman, Richard B., Kleiner, Morris M. & Ostroff, Cheri.
The anatomy of employee involvement in its effects on firms
and workers. 34p.
8058 Freeman, Richard B. & Oostendorp, Remco H. Wages around the
world: pay across occupations and countries. 41p.
8057 Friedman, Benjamin M. Monetary policy. 32p.
8047 Friedman, Benjamin M. The role of interest rates in Federal
Reserve policymaking. 34p.
8054 Garces, Eliana, Thomas, Duncan & Currie, Janet. Longer term
effects of Head Start. 24p.
8017 Garicano, Luis & Kaplan, Steven N. The effects of
business-to-business e-commerce on transaction costs. 51p.
8025 Gerlach, Stefan & Svensson, Lars E.O. Money and inflation
in the Euro area: a case for monetary indicators? 22p.
8053 Glaeser, Edward & Scheinkman, Jose A. Non-market
interactions. 36p.
8034 Glaeser, Edward L. & Sacerdote, Bruce. The social
consequences of housing. 30p.
8018 Glewwe, Paul, et al. Retrospective vs. prospective analyses
of school inputs: the case of flip charts in Kenya. 41p.
8021 Gruber, Jonathan & Lettau, Michael. How elastic is the
firm's demand for health insurance? 45p.
8052 Hall, Brian J. & Murphy, Kevin J. Stock options for
undiversified executives. 49p.
8016 Hamermesh, Daniel S. 12 million salaried workers are
missing. 27p.
8013 Hanson, Gordon H. Scale economies and the geographic
concentration of industry. 37p.
8007 Hotz, V. Joseph, Imbens, Guido W. & Klerman, Jacob A. The
long-run gains from GAIN: a re-analysis of the impacts of
the California GAIN program. 63p.
8030 House, Christopher L. & Leahy, John V. An sS model with
adverse selection. 27p.
8003 Kane, Edward J. & Rice, Tara. Bank runs and banking
policies: lessons for African policymakers. 39p.
8010 Knetter, Michael M. & Prusa, Thomas J. Macroeconomic
factors and antidumping filings: evidence from four
countries. 40p.
8022 Manuelli, Rodolfo E. Technological change, the labor market
and the stock market. 46p.
8038 Mulkay, Benoit, Hall, Bronwyn H. & Mairesse, Jacques. Firm
level investment and R & D in France and the United States:
a comparison. 47p.
8002 Ogawa, Eiji & Ito, Takatoshi. On the desirability of a
regional basket currency arrangement. 39p.
8024 Pakes, Ariel. A framework for applied dynamic analysis in
I.O. 54p.
8029 Saez, Emmanuel. The desirability of commodity taxation
under non-linear income taxation and heterogeneous tastes.
18p.
8037 Saez, Emmanuel. The optimal treatment of tax expenditures.
37p.
8060 Schneider, Martin & Tornell, Aaron. Balance sheet effects,
bailout guarantees and financial crises. 58p.
8040 Storesletten, Kjetil, Telmer, Chris I. & Yaron, Amir. The
welfare cost of business cycles revisited: finite lives and
cyclical variations in idiosyncratic risk. 31p.
8012 Taylor, Alan M. A century of purchasing-power parity. 20p.
8049 Williams, Roberton C. Environmental tax interactions when
pollution affects health or productivity. 24p.
8048 Williams, Roberton C. Health effects in a model of
second-best environmental taxation or `reconsidering the
tax-interaction effect'. 13p.
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY. Salomon Center (Stern School of Business).
2000-35 Basak, Suleyman & Shapiro, Alex. A model of credit risk,
optimal policies, and asset prices. 39p.
2000-34 Li, Kai. Yes, historical volatility does contain
incremental information beyond option implied volatility.
38p.
2000-33 Merrick, John J. Pascal spreading of short-term interest
rate contracts. 36p.
2000-36 Saunders, Anthony & Walter, Ingo. Are emerging-market
equities a separate asset class? 46p.
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY. Center for Math Studies in Econ & Mgmt Sci
1307 Bagwell, Kyle & Wolinsky, Asher. Game theory and industrial
organization. 52p.
1301 Baliga, Sandeep & Morris, Stephen. Coordination,
spillovers, and cheap talk. 22p.
1295 Battaglini, Marco. Multiple referrals and multidimensional
cheap talk. 30p.
1313 Chung, Kim-Sau & Ely, Jeffrey C. Efficient and dominance
solvable auctions with interdependent valuations. 38p.
1308 Dekel, Eddie & Wolinsky, Asher. Rationalizable outcomes of
large independent private-value first-price discrete
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